HOOK ASSEMBLY USED FOR WAIST ADJUSTING MECHANISM OF GARMENT AND GARMENT HAVING WAIST ADJUSTING MECHANISM

摘要

PURPOSE: A hook assembly used for a waist adjusting mechanism of a garment and the garment are provided to freely adjust the waist size of the garment in a simple way without lowering the wear feeling and the appearance of the garment. CONSTITUTION: A front center opening(3) can be opened and closed by a zip fastener(F). The hook assembly(100) joins upper ends of the front center opening in a separable way and adjusts a waist size of pants(1) within a fixed range. An adjusting cloth(21) is sewed between one of fastener tapes(Fa) of the zip fastener and an outer cloth(3a) of the front center opening. The adjusting cloth has an overlap(21a) to provided an extra length on the waist size of the pants. The hook assembly adjusts the waist size of the pants so as to fit a waist size of a user. The overlap of the adjusting cloth is extended in a specified manner so as to adjust a size of the pants corresponding to a portion lower than the waist of the user.